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Update on Restricted and Closed Job Categories

The Ministry of Labour advises the public of changes to the closed and restricted job categories, effective from February 1st, 2022, for a 6-month period. 

The Ministry of Labour will be extending the moratorium on new work…

DRRM/Fire Service Officer recognised for Outstanding Service

Recently, Premier David Burt and Head of the Public Service Dr. Derrick Binns congratulated, Lt. Russann Francis, who’s the Public Service Excellence Award (PSEA) winner for December (2021).

Lt. Francis has been recognized for her…

DPT Notice: Temporary Revised Schedule Starts Monday

The Department of Public Transportation (DPT) is advising passengers that due to a recent increase in staff absences, as of Monday, January 17th and until further notice all bus routes will operate on an enhanced Sunday schedule, seven…

Reminder - Tax Return Deadlines

Taxpayers are reminded that Payroll Tax and Corporate Service Tax Returns for the quarter ending December 31 2021 are due on or before Monday, January 17 2022.

Hotel Occupancy Tax Returns for the month ending December 31 2021, are…

Bermuda Public School 2022/23 Registration

The Department of Education today informed the public of registration procedures for the school year 2022/23.

The Department of Education will be utilizing the PowerSchool Online Enrolment which is a secure platform that allows…

COVID-19 Update Minister of Health’s Remarks 13 January 2022

Good afternoon. amendments to the Quarantine (COVID-19) (No. 3) Order 2020 will be made effective January 20,2022. These changes will further streamline our quarantine and testing guidelines.

 The current requirement for non-immunised…

COVID-19 Update 13 January 2022

Since the last update, the Ministry of Health received8,103 test results, and 661 were positive for COVID-19.

These results are from testing done on:

·Friday: 205 positive out of 2160 results (9.5% positivity)

·Saturday: 98…

Return to School Testing Acting Minister of Education Remarks 13 January 2021

Good Afternoon Members of the Media, and the Bermuda Public.

Thank you, Minister of Health, for your update.

This last wave of the Coronavirus has again disrupted our day to day activities. I can say first-hand, as a parent, getting…

Minister of National Security Update on Fire Service

Following a meeting today with the Senior Command of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, the Minister of National Security, Renee Ming, said, “I would like to update the public on the current status of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, but…

Bermuda is Gaining Momentum in FinTech

"Bermuda is gaining momentum.." said Premier David Burt as he outlined the activity noted in Bermuda's fintech sector. "Of the ten licensed digital asset business entities, six were licensed in 2021, including a digital asset insurer that is a…